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| illustrated works (manuscripts). | 3 |
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| Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930) | 11 |
| Baron Brotherton | 3 |
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| Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton | 3 |
| Corallus, Stephanus | 3 |
| Crawford, William Horatio (1815?-1888) | 3 |
| Eck, Leonhard Von (1480-1550) | 3 |
| Eck, Oswald Von (1573) | 3 |
| Kloss, Georg Franz Burkhard (1787-1854) | 3 |
| Linck, Sebastian (1548) | 3 |
[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
Clifton family
[late 14th century, possibly before 1389]
The original total of leaves is likely to have been 118, with the majority of the missing leaves likely to have contained illuminations and been cut out in post-medieval times. Decoration: Three 8 t...
[Breviarium ad Usum Parisiensem]
[ca. 1440-1460]
Decoration: 27 large arched miniatures, seven historiated 9-line initials, and several 1-4-line decorated initials and line-fillers throughout. Fine rinceaux border throughout the manuscript. Dr J. J....
[Pardes rimonim (ḥeleḳ) / me-et Mosheh Ḳordovero]. [פרדס רמונים (חלק) /מאת משה קורדובירו].
Cordovero, Moses ben Jacob (1522-1570)
[16th century]
Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. Variant title: Sefer Pardes rimonim. ספר פרדס רמונים. Incomplete; text contains only gates 27–30, and part of gate 27 and 31: 1. folios 1r–4...
[Maḥazor minhag Roma le-khol ha-shanah]. [מחזור מנהג רומה לכל השנה]. [Liturgy for the whole year according to the Italian rite, with appendix of hymns].
Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meïr (1092-1167)
[14th-15th century]
Hebrew title supplied from cataloguer. English title derived from Roth, “Catalogue,” in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 2. Variant titles: Maḥzor ke-minhag bene ...
Cosmographia
Pomponius Mela; Solinus, Gaius Julius; Servius, Petrus (1641-); Askew, Anthony (1722-1774); Woodhull, Michael (1816-); Ingram, Mary (1824-); Severne, Amy Samuel (1846-); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor
1475
Manuscript in Latin in Humanistic bookhand on parchment, containing Pomponius Mela 'Cosmographia' [fols. 1-30r], the anonymous 'Descriptio Ligustice regionis', a description of Liguria and Genoa, [fol...
Dialogus magistri Guillermi de ockam doctoris famosissimi
William of Ockham (1285-1349); William of Ockham (1285-1349); Badius, Josse (1462-1535); Trechsel, Johannes; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)
Ex Lugduno pridie ydus septembrias: huius anni. M.cccc.xciiij. [not before 12 September 1494]
Signatures: [*]¹⁰ a-s⁸ t-v¹⁰ A-O⁸ AA-BB⁶ r-s⁸. The place and date of printing derives from the end of the preface on [*]1v which reads: Ex Lugduno pridie ydus septembrias: huius anni. M...
Incipit prologus sancti Hieronimi cardinalis presbiteri in libros vitas patrum sanctorum egiptiorum... [etc.]
Jerome, Saint; Koberger, Anton (1440-1513); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)
Anno [christ]i natiuitatis. Millesimoq[ua]dringe[n]tesimoseptuagesimooctauo. Nonas u[er]o Maj. [7 May 1478]
Signatures: [a⁶ b-n in alternate 10s and 8s o-q¹⁰ r-z in alternate 8s and 10s A¹⁰ B-D⁸ E⁶]. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on [E5v] reads: Anno [christ]i natiuitatis. Millesimoq[ua]drin...
[Hours of Antoine de Crèvecœur]
Antoine de Crèvecoeur; Hughes de Mazijnghem
[1450-1475]
Decoration: 38 large arched miniatures surrounded by framed borders in designs of intricate curving foliage and ivy leaves in pen and gold, enclosing strawberries and flowers in colour. Decorated init...
Compendio di revelatione dello inutile servo di Iesu Christo Frate Hieronymo da Ferrara dello ordine de Frati Predicatori
Savonarola, Girolamo (1452-1498); Buonaccorsi, Francesco (1485-1497); Romena, Bernardino; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)
Nel Mcccclxxxxv. A di xviii. di Agosto. [18 August 1495]
Signatures: a-d⁸ e-g⁶ h⁴. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on h4r reads: Imp[re]sso i[n] Firenze p[er] ser Fra[n]cescho Buonaccorsi & nel Mcccclxxxxv. A di xviii. di Agosto. Edition known in t...
Award concerning payment of tithes
7 Jan 1538
Award by Sir Thomas Stevenson clerk, Sir Gilbert Tempest, Sir William Sylson, Sir Thomas Abbot priest, Randall Waytes and Richard Sporret, John Savell, John Blande, Robert Blande, Thomas Bouneboy, Hen...
Preclarissimus liber elementorum Euclidis perspicacissimi, in artem geometrie incipit qua[m] foelicissime
Euclid (fl. 300 B.C); Adelard of Bath (1116-1142); Campano da Novara (1296); Ratdolt, Erhard (1447?-1528); Malaspina, Manfredi marchese di Filattiera (1720-1787); Sadler, Sir Michael (1861-1943)
anno Salutis 1482 octauis Calen[darum] Iun[ij]. [25 May 1482]
Signatures: a¹⁰ b-r⁸. Title from incipit in red on a2r. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on r7v reads: Opus elementoru[m] euclidis megarensis in geometria[m] arte[m] In id quoq[ue] Campani p...